Black Maternal Health summit calls for change in Pennsylvania
State and local officials are shedding light on the health of Black mothers in hopes of driving real change.
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State and local officials are shedding light on the health of Black mothers in hopes of driving real change.
For many women, varicose and spider veins can leave people feeling self-conscious about their legs. Dr. Natalie Gentile was here to answer our questions about spider veins and what causes them.
Thanks to a mouse watching clips from "The Matrix," scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date.
Staff at a UPMC lab in Penn Hills discovered a problem late last week, sending shock waves through a community of patients.
A spokesperson for UMC Health System in Lubbock, Texas, said that the child was "receiving treatment for complications of measles while hospitalized" and was not vaccinated.
Around 170 staff were cut from the FDA's Office of Inspections and Investigations this week as part of wider cuts at U.S. health agencies.
Microplastics are everywhere. While it can seem overwhelming to avoid them, Dr. Natalie Gentile was here to help simplify the process with some easy-to-follow steps.
Mikey Hood sat down with Casey Neff, a cancer survivor and aspiring family lawyer, to learn more about how she got through one of the hardest trials of her life and found a little bit of justice on the other side. This segment was sponsored by UPMC.
The United States fell to its lowest-ever place on the World Happiness Report, released on International Day of Happiness, while Finland remained in the top spot.
Nestlé USA cites consumer complaints, including "one potential choking incident" for recalling products sold nationwide.
When it comes to the world of wellness, it's easy to get quick answers from health coaches and influencers. Dr. Natalie Gentile joined us to set the record straight on false fads you see online.
The Rush to Crush Cancer bike ride is here and Daisy got an expert lesson from Ron Smiley on how to ride a bike because she's never learned!
If your baby is not sleeping in a safe space, you could be putting them at risk.
A group in our area is working to give people the answers and relief they need when dealing with a bleeding disorder that goes untreated. We were joined by the Western Pennsylvania Bleeding Disorders Foundation to learn more.
Daisy was joined by Aubrey Worek to tackle those intimidating machines and to show us how to feel confident using gym equipment.
A West Virginia judge ordered that a monitor be put in place to oversee state child protective services placements in hotels and camps after a 12-year-old boy in state care attempted suicide in a hotel room.
Health officials in Montgomery County are investigating and contact tracing after a child was diagnosed with measles.
On Rare Disease Day, we're raising awareness about DLG4 SHINE, an ultra-rare genetic neurological disease.
There's a growing body of research that shows microplastics from broken-down plastic trash can affect health.
You've probably seen the ads for GLP-1 drugs. It's a hormone that helps people lose weight, but the results are not one-size-fits-all all. Dr. Noor Khan, from UPMC, helped us understand more about this.
West Virginia senators have voted to dismantle one of the nation's strictest school vaccination policies.
Fitness guru is taking Daisy Jade through some important strength training exercises to improve your workouts.
Dr. Natalie Gentile was here with some healthy meal ideas to take better care of your heart, and today's discussion centered around plant-based foods.
People tend to point to raw milk as a healthier, more natural option, but does the science back that up?
Sebastian Lemon is making the North Hills proud. We got to meet one of the newest "National Youth Heart Ambassadors" who's sharing his story.
Allegheny Commons Park West was the home for a sunrise service on Easter Sunday in Pittsburgh.
We'll have a cooler Easter morning after near-record-highs on Saturday, but storms do loom this week.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have plenty of questions as they prepare for the NFL draft.
According to the coroner, the 68-year-old man slammed into a tree off North Greengate Road.
Check out the list of the supermarkets, retailers, and fast food chains that are open on Easter and which are closed.
Allegheny Commons Park West was the home for a sunrise service on Easter Sunday in Pittsburgh.
We'll have a cooler Easter morning after near-record-highs on Saturday, but storms do loom this week.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have plenty of questions as they prepare for the NFL draft.
According to the coroner, the 68-year-old man slammed into a tree off North Greengate Road.
Check out the list of the supermarkets, retailers, and fast food chains that are open on Easter and which are closed.
A Philadelphia-based political organization is heavily involved in Mayor Ed Gainey's re-election effort, funding attack ads on Corey O'Connor while supplying organizers to work directly on the mayor's campaign.
Dauphin County officials released the 911 call placed by Cody Balmer, the man accused of setting fire to Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's residence over the weekend.
A tranche of records on Robert F. Kennedy's 1968 killing are being unsealed at the urging of the senator's son, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro will celebrate the opening of a new Hershey's chocolate manufacturing plant on Wednesday.
Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Austin Davis condemned the arson attack on Gov. Josh Shapiro's official residence on Sunday morning.
A covert camera at the Penn Hills Post Office led to federal criminal charges against Steven Goldwire.
With Mother's Day, Father's Day, Easter, and graduations all on the horizon and an uncertain world of tariffs, how can you save money?
Hostetter Auctioneers, based in Beaver Falls, has been contracted to auction off certain assets to the public.
Blogger Stephanie Gigliotti, and her son Vincent, stopped by to share a viral trend they created this Easter season by dyeing marshmallows.
The lawsuit seeks to stop the defendant from doing business in Pennsylvania, along with consumer restitution and civil penalties.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
Daisy was at Macy's to learn how to create a prom-perfect makeup look!
"Ascend" is a one-of-a-kind experience that blends movement, technology and imagination. We got a preview of the production from the executive producer of the Pittsburgh Playhouse, Kiesha Lalama.
Our PTL Pup Maz is training hard to become a canine companion. She joined us in the studio today and even brought a friend!
Katie stepped into the forge to try her hand at blacksmithing and gave us a sneak peek at a festival this weekend that celebrates the art of the anvil.
Some Jeannette residents say raw sewage has been flooding down their street for at least a week.
A mom says she's now forced to take on the role of caregiver for her 23-year-old son.
A couple in West Mifflin fears the contractor they hired for a home improvement job might never return.
The sudden passing of Dr. Carl Medgaus has many patients scrambling, having paid thousands for treatments they'll never receive.
Electronic card skimmers are a perfect match for color, texture and size and they only take seconds to snap into place.
The announcement builds on top of the $37 million Leidos has given to the university over the past couple of decades.
A measles outbreak has been declared in Pennsylvania.
Casely received 51 consumer reports of the charger's lithium-ion batteries catching fire while in use, resulting in burn injuries.
The team announced Letang underwent the surgery to close a "PFO" or a small hole in the wall of the heart.
State and local officials are shedding light on the health of Black mothers in hopes of driving real change.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have plenty of questions as they prepare for the NFL draft.
Cleveland's Kyle Manzardo spoiled Paul Skenes' bobblehead day, taking the young Pittsburgh Pirates ace deep in the Guardians' 3-0 victory.
Originally billed as one of the team's promotional giveaway games, the first 20,000 fans in attendance were to receive the Skenes collectible.
Bo Naylor had a solo home run and a two-run double among his three hits.
Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky's long-standing goals record earlier this month when he scored his 895th career goal.
A federal judge has permanently struck down an Ohio law that would have required children and teens under 16 to get parental consent to use social media apps.
Norfolk Southern reached an agreement with one of the two companies it has been trying to force to help pay for the $600 million class-action settlement it agreed to over its disastrous 2023 train derailment near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border and the toxic chemicals that were released and burned.
Since the pandemic, streaming has soared while movie theaters have continued to wane, but what does that mean for the Pittsburgh Film Office?
Pirates' owner Bob Nutting is apologizing for the Bucco Bricks ending up in a recycling center.
Microsoft says it's "slowing or pausing" some data center construction, including a $1 billion project in Ohio.
Ryan Gosling will star in the next installment of the "Star Wars" franchise, "Star Wars: Starfighter," which will hit theaters in May 2027. Shawn Levy will direct the film.
Wiz Khalifa released his breakout mixtape, "Kush + Orange Juice," 15 years ago.
Since the pandemic, streaming has soared while movie theaters have continued to wane, but what does that mean for the Pittsburgh Film Office?
Wink Martindale, the host of hit game shows "Gambit" and "Tic-Tac-Dough," has died. He was 91.
Rock legend Alice Cooper and heavy metal icons Judas Priest will share the stage for a co-headlining tour across North America later this year.
Worshippers gathered in Allegheny Commons West Park for an Easter Sunday sunrise service. KDKA's Chilekasi Adele has more on this story.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Trey Fulbright’s forecast!
The Westmoreland County Coroner released information on a crash in Hempfield Township that left a 68-year-old man dead.
This week's edition of Intersections with Lisa Smith.
KDKA-TV Sports' Cassidy Wood and Suzie Cool discuss the sports topics of the day.
The crash happened early Friday morning along Park Way.
The annual Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show kicked off on Friday, March 7, 2025, at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. As is tradition, Pittsburgh Today Live kicked off the show with a live episode!
A school bus slammed into a tree in Butler County on Thursday morning, sending the driver and two students to the hospital.
KDKA-TV is sad to report that retired host and weather forecaster Jon Burnett died of complications from suspected CTE. He leaves behind an incredible legacy.
A fast-moving clipper system is proving Punxsutawney Phil correct this Sunday late afternoon/early evening with some freezing rain/drizzle and light wet snow making roads north of Route 422 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike slippery.
